Ligel Lambert, MFA

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Featuring the Work of Ligel Lambert: Solo Art Exhibition at Offit Art Gallery, The Gottesman Libraries, Teachers College, Columbia University

The Offit Art Gallery inside the Gottesman Libraries will host a solo art exhibition featuring 6 portraits of my Black Male artist-professor portrait paintings series, each measuring 36" x 48". The paintings of Nick Cave, Glenn Ligon, and David Driskell were created with the generous support of the Myers Foundations and the Gottesman Libraries' Commissioned Art Program for Spring 2026. The art exhibition will be on display from May 1, 2026, to June 30, 2026.

Joy Cometh in the Morning: A Celebration of Artistic Practice, with Ligel Lambert

Friday, May 1, 2026 - Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Opening Reception: May 7, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Offit Art Gallery (The Gottesman Libraries at Teachers College, Columbia University

525 West 120th Street,

New York, NY, 10027, United States

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Featuring the Work of Ligel Lambert: Solo Art Exhibition at Macy Art Gallery, Teachers College, Columbia University

To fulfill the requirements for my doctoral degree at Columbia University, the Macy Art Gallery will host a solo art exhibition featuring 16 of my portrait paintings, each measuring 36" x 48". The art exhibition will be on display from October 27 to November 20, 2025.

A Celebration of Inspirational Visual Artist Professors

Monday, October 27, 202511:00 AM -

Thursday, November 20, 20254:00 PM

Opening Reception: October 30, 2025, from 5:00 PM  7:00 PM

Macy Art Gallery

525 West 120th Street,

New York, NY, 10027, United States

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Ligel Lambert works at the pottery wheel, centering clay as it spins, using measured, intuitive gestures to draw form from motion, pressure, and touch (South Korea, 2011).

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I accept a limited number of art commissions from collectors seeking original, thoughtfully crafted works. Each commission is developed through a collaborative process that respects my artistic vision while responding to the collector’s ideas, space, and intent. These works are created with the same level of care, research, and technical rigor as my studio practice, resulting in a one-of-a-kind piece made specifically for your collection.

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Ligel Lambert Creating the Symbolic Representation of Mark Thomas Gibson (2025)

A Symbolic Representation of Larry Walker

(Black Male Artist/Professor Series)

Oil and paper on canvas

36” x 48”

2026

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Ligel Lambert Creating a Symbolic Painting of Meleko Mokgosi (2024)

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A Symbolic Representation of Nick Cave

(Black Male Artist/Professor Series)

Casein, acrylic paper, and metal on a premium wooden panel

36” x 48”

2026

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Ligel Lambert Creating a Symbolic Painting of Jacob Lawrence (2024)

Visualizing the Amplitude of Sound Waves Senk - Koule Ble

(Interpretation of Sounds Series)

Acrylic, and newspaper on canvas

40 × 40 × 1

2022

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Ligel Lambert Creating a Symbolic Painting of Derrick Adams (2024)

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Ligel Lambert Creating a Symbolic Painting of William T. Williams

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